As a founding Director of Global Challenge UK, Graham has been involved with Challenge Events for over
14 years and has extensive experience in communications and safety in the mountains. Prior to forming
GCUK, Graham spent many years working with the military, government and charities both overseas and in the UK.
He has successfully organised and managed both Challenge and Team Building Events for a number of
charitable organisations, and played a key role in developing the present Institute of Fundraising's Code of Conduct.
Graham is a keen sportsman and outdoor enthusiast with extensive experience
of outdoor events. He likes nothing more than getting out in to the hills!

Vanessa Lathbury - Director

Vanessa joined
Global Challenge in 2000 from another training/event management company. Prior to that she was
Operations Manager with the Cable & Wireless Emergency Response Unit.
Vanessa has extensive experience of outdoor events along with personal
development skills. Vanessa is also a qualified counsellor and runs her own therapy private practice.
When not on a mountain Vanessa enjoys cycling and working out in the gym

Global Challenge Associates

With many years experience of running fundraising challenge events between them, and working
with a team of dedicated, very experienced outdoor Associates, Global Challenge UK lives up to
its logo and "Delivers Exceptional Challenges".